Canon Imageprograf Ipf8300 User Guide

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a.
Carrying Handles
When carrying the printer, have four people hold it by these handles under both sides.
b.
Media Take-up Unit Power Inlet
Connect the power cord of the optional Media Take-up Unit here.
c.
Ethernet Port
Connect an Ethernet cable to this port. The lamp is lit if the Ethernet cable is connected correctly and communication is
possible between the computer and printer.
d.
USB Port
Connect a USB cable to this port. This port is compatible with USB 2.0 High Speed mode.
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e.Manual Pocket
Store printer manuals in this pocket.
f.
Power Supply Connector
Connect the power cord to this connector.
Top Cover (Inside)
a.
Top Cover Roller
Prevents paper from rising when ejected.
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b.Paper Alignment Line
Align paper with this line when loading it.
c.
Carriage
Moves the Printhead. The carriage serves a key role in printing.  (See "Carriage .")→P.885
d.
Carriage Shaft
The Carriage slides along this shaft.
e.
Paper Retainer
Important in supplying the paper. This retainer holds paper as it is fed.
f.
Platen
The Printhead moves across the platen to print. Vacuum holes on the platen hold paper in place.
g.
Borderless Printing Ink Grooves
For catching ink outside the edges of...

c.Printhead L
The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. The carriage serves a key role in printing.
d.
Printhead R
The printhead is equipped with ink nozzles. The carriage serves a key role in printing.
e.
Printhead Fixer Lever
Locks the Printhead Fixer Cover.
f.
Cutter Unit
A round-bladed cutter for automatic paper cutting. Retracted when not in use.
g.
Shaft Cleaner
Prevents the Carriage Shaft from becoming dirty.
h.
Cutter Unit Detachment Lever
Used when replacing the Cutter Unit.
Ink Tank Cover...

a.
Ink Color Label
Load an Ink Tank that matches the color and name on this label.
b.
Ink Lamp (Red)
Indicates the state of the Ink Tank as follows when the Ink Tank Cover is opened.
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On
The Ink Tank is installed correctly.
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Off
No Ink Tank is installed, or the ink level detection function is disabled.
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Flashing Slowly
Not much ink is left.
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Flashing Rapidly
Ink tank is empty.
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Stand
a.
Stand L
The left leg of the Stand.
b.
Stand R
The right leg of the Stand.
c.
Top Stand Stay
Supports Stand L and Stand R. Attach the optional Media Take-up Unit to this part.
d.
Bottom Stand Stay
Supports Stand L and Stand R.
e.
Leg Covers
Covers for Stand L and Stand R.
f.
Stopper
Locks the Stand casters.
Always release the Stopper before moving the printer. Moving the printer while the Stopper is locked may scratch the
casters or the floor.
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Media Take-up Unit (Optional)
･  Main Unit
a.
Left Media Take-up Unit
Load the Rewind Spool here.
b.
Right Media Take-up Unit
Load the Rewind Spool here. Includes the Media Take-up Unit  Power button,  ▲ and  ▼ buttons to advance or rewind
paper, and a power cord.
c.
Rewind Spool
Winds documents printed on rolls.
d.
3-inch Adapter
When rewinding rolls with 3-inch paper cores, attach the adapter to the Rewind Spool.
e.
Media Take-up Sensor
A sensor for automatically rewinding rolls.
･  Weight
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a.Weight Roll (6)
Weights required when rewinding rolls. Use one weight roll or combine two (with a Weight Joint ), depending on the
roll width.
b.
Weight Joint
Fastens two weight rolls.
c.
Weight Flange (2 sets)
Attached to the ends of Weight Roll to adjust the weight. Use Weight Flange 1 or Weight Flange 2, depending on the type of paper.   (See "Loading the Rewind Spool on the Media Take-up Unit .")
→P.823
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Control Panel
Control Panel ................................................................................................................................................... 891
 
Turning the Printer On and Off ........................................................................................................................ 893
Control Panel Display ...................................................................................................................................... 895
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•Off
The printer is off or is operating normally.
d.
Menu button
Displays the  Tab Selection screen .  (See " Menu Settings .")→P.912
e.
Arrow buttons
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◀ button
Press this button on the  Tab Selection screen to move to another tab.
In menu items requiring numerical input, press this button to move to another digit.
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▲  button
Press this button when viewing menus to display the next menu item or setting value.
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▶  button
Press this button on the  Tab Selection screen to move to another tab.
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